Three days after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani hit Odisha coast, the State government on Monday reached several villages blocked by uprooted trees and collapsed electrical poles for the first time to find people in dire need of water, food and polythene sheets. When the cyclone...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conducted an aerial survey of Puri and Khurdha districts to get first hand information about the devastation caused by extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani. Expressing shock over the magnitude of damage during a review at Biju Patnaik International...

Actor Akshay Kumar on Friday said that he has never tried to hide that he holds a Canadian passport and he was disappointed his citizenship was “constantly dragged into needless controversy”. Kumar had recently faced criticism on social media for not casting his vote while several...

“So, the World Cup is going to England...” asked one of the scribes. Sachin Tendulkar smiled and replied: “But it will be coming to India…” While interacting with a select group of media during a summer camp at the Tendulkar Middlesex Global Academy on Thursday, the batting...

Cyclone Fani hit the Odisha coast this morning with gusting winds and heavy rain. The impact of the Category 4 storm started around 8 am, said the Indian Meteorological Department. Heavy rains, along with strong winds, will continue throughout the day in Odisha, K J Ramesh, Director...